Travels to discover the source of the Nile
Subtitle: in the years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772, and 1773. In six volumes
By: by James Bruce of Kinnaird, Esq. F.R.S.
Contributors: Adams, John, 1735-1826, former owner; Boston Public Library (John Adams Library)
Publisher: Printed [by William Sleater,] for P. Wogan, L. White..., and R. White
Published: 1790
Place of publication: Dublin
Language: eng
Other titles: Select specimens of natural history collected in travels to discover the source of the Nile, in Egypt, Arabia, Abyssinia, and Nubia; Bruce's travels
Notes: Vol. 6 has full and half t.p.: Select specimens of natural history collected in travels to discover the source of the Nile, in Egypt, Arabia, Abyssinia, and Nubia.

Vols 1 and 6 are dated 1790; vols. 2-5, 1791.

Includes index and appendix, v. 6.

Contains 52 plates and 3 folded maps.

Vol. 3 printed by William Porter, v. 5 by Graisberry and Campbell, and v. 6 by Zachariah Jackson.

John Adams Library incomplete: v. 1 has been lost.

John Adams Library copy has bookplate: John Adams Library, in the Custody of the Boston Public Library.

ESTC, N27890

Also available on microfilm. Woodbridge, CT : Primary Source Microfilm, an imprint of Gale Group, 2000. 1 reel ; 35mm. Unit 317. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 11078, no. 01).

Also available on microfilm. Woodbridge, CT : Primary Source Microfilm, an imprint of Gale Group, 2000. 1 reel ; 35mm. Unit 317. (The Eighteenth Century ; reel 11079, no. 01).

John Adams Library copy transferred from the supervisors of the Temple and School Fund. Quincy, Mass., 1894.